NOUN | an explanation | explanations | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- One area of debate in explaining populism is whether its main cause is based in the needs of citizens (demand-side explanations) or in the failures of governments (supply-side explanations).
- The figure shows the causal relationships among the categories of explanations.
- The activity table contains the explanations of the activities along with the source from which the explanations are derived.
- According to a 2017 review study of civil war research, there are three prominent explanations for civil war: greed-based explanations which center on individuals’ desire to maximize their profits, grievance-based explanations which center on conflict as a response to socioeconomic or political injustice, and opportunity-based explanations which center on factors that make it easier to engage in violent mobilization.
- Events have two kinds of explanations, inanimate and intentional personal explanations.
- Edwards and Veale see the right to explanation as providing some grounds for explanations about specific decisions.
- In 2018, Dictionary.com became the first major reference to add explanations for emojis, although these explanations are only included on the editorial section of the website.
- An optimistic person attributes internal, stable, and global explanations to good things.
- Sverre Bagge criticizes the book for underestimating the importance of institutional factors (such as state formation) and in downplaying cultural explanations in favor of materialist explanations.
- These theories have traditionally been categorized into two groups: explanations that focus on democratic norms and explanations that focus on democratic political structures.
- "Ultimate explanations of gender" Expectation states theory does not touch on "ultimate explanations".
- Several psychological and social explanations have been proposed. The earliest explanations were based on psychoanalytic theory.
- Researchers have proposed various explanations of the identifiable victim effect, which may work together to produce the effect.
- After being plagued with guilt over the Salem Witch Trials, influential New England Puritan minister Cotton Mather broke with superstition by advancing physical explanations for mental illnesses over demonic explanations.
- According to Dennett, the debate between Stalinesque and Orwellian explanations is unresolvable — no amount of scientific information could ever answer the question.
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